Federation for International Refractory Research and Education
FIRE Diplomas
Students who successfully complete their program and meet the requirements outlined by FIRE will receive a FIRE certificate.
Graduation: Certificates are awarded during a convocation at the student’s home campus or during a UNITECR meeting, where the student will present an accepted paper.
Transcripts: Transcripts will specify the exact date the certificate was awarded. The certificate itself will also include this date.
Last news
Meet us at ICR 2026 in Aachen in September!
We are pleased to inform the community that FIRE is media partner of the 2026 ICR Conference that will take place on 16th and 17th September in Aachen, Germany.
Highlight of FIRE Alumni - Mathilda Derensy - Institute of Mineral Resources Engineering, RWTH Aachen University - Germany
My interest in refractories began during my engineering studies in ceramics at ENSCI Limoges, when I discovered that the refractory specialisation offered an international research experience through the FIRE program. I quickly realised that refractories are far more complex and fascinating than simple bricks.
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Contact us for any information and/or to Become Member of FIRE: fire@ecers.org
